U.S. To Abstain From ASAT Tests In Call For Space Norms

Artist's concept of low Earth orbit space debris.
Credit: NASA
The U.S. will not conduct any anti-satellite (ASAT) direct-ascent missile tests, Vice President Kamala Harris said April 18, calling on other nations to also refrain from the activity to avoid the expansion of space debris in orbit. Harris announced to step during a visit to Vandenberg Space Force...

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